TODAY AT SW19

MATCH OF THE DAY

Iga Swiatek (1) v Jana Fett (252) (Q) First meeting. The French Open champion (right) has been given the honour of playing the opening match on Centre Court today in the absence of

Ash Barty. The Australian, who has retired since winning the title last year, stepped in for the injured defending champion Simona Halep last year and won the title.

The Pole is on a winning streak of 35 consecutive matches and

six titles – and will set a new 21st century record with another victory.

BRIT WATCH

Jack Draper (94) v Zizou Bergs (WC) (146) First meeting The British lefthander, 20, reached the semi-finals in Eastbourne last week and has the serve to do serious damage on grass. His Belgian opponent is an avid user of social media and has become a TikTok star. But British No.4 Draper said: “I’m not a massive fan of social media. I want them to watch me and be motivated and inspired by

me as a tennis player – not what I’m going to say on social media.”

WEATHER/FORECAST

Clouds and sunshine, high of 20 degrees

TV/RADIO

BBC 1 1.45pm-6pm; 7pm-8.30pm; BBC 2 11am7pm. Highlights 8.30pm-9.30pm